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Major data broker hack impacts 364,000 individuals’ data

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Do Mushrooms Talk? Scientists Say The Fungi Know 50 Words

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Prince William: David Attenborough was 'inspiration' for new show

The Prince of Wales has described Sir David Attenborough...

A Big Whack That Made the Moon May Have Also Created Continents That Move

Some 4.5 billion years ago, many scientists say, Earth had a meetup with Theia, another planetary object the size of Mars. When the two worlds collided in a big...

El Niño Is Over. What Does That Mean for Summer?

El Niño, the natural climate pattern linked to warmer conditions in the tropical Pacific Ocean, has ended, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced on Thursday. The counterpart pattern...

White House Announces Strategy to Keep Edible Food Out of Landfills

The Biden administration has issued, for the first time, a national strategy to combat a major national problem: food waste.Roughly 30 percent of the country’s food supply isn’t eaten,...

Who owns the Moon? A new space race means it could be up for grabs

Getty ImagesWe’re in the midst of a Moon rush. A growing number of countries and companies have the lunar surface in their sights in a race for resources...

Google’s hidden logs detail thousands of privacy breaches

Call them mistakes, mishaps or reckless, a pattern of serious privacy breaches have been leaked from the big tech giant according to Google employee reports. In an era where...

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Sir David Attenborough Ocean film 'greatest message he's told'

Sir David Attenborough is launching what he says is one of the most important films of his career as he enters his hundredth year.He...

5.5 million patients' information exposed by major healthcare data breach

Healthcare seems to be the favorite target of attackers this year. It's been only four months, and we've already seen some of the...

15 years after BP oil spill, marine recovery on Louisiana coast brings hope but not full trust

Off Grand Isle, Louisiana, is a sportfishing paradise, where dolphins escort Captain Craig Bielkiewicz's charter boat into the Gulf of...

Oldest Ant Ever Found: 113-Million-Year-Old Hell Ant Unearthed In Brazil

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have unearthed the oldest known ant fossil, dating back 113 million years, in northeastern Brazil. Published in the journal...

At the American Museum of Natural History, a Look to Outer Space

This article is part of our Museums special section about how artists and institutions are adapting to changing times.What if you could stand in...